Perimenopause and menopause are natural stages of life, however, the journey is different for everyone. Some women have very few symptoms, while others find that menopause has a significant impact on their physical health, emotional wellbeing, relationships and quality of life. Understanding what is happening to your body can help you feel more informed and […]
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Many women notice that around the time of menopause their metabolism seems to change. Weight gathers around the waist, energy levels drop, blood pressure rises, and blood tests show raised cholesterol or changes in blood glucose. After menopause, the risk of developing metabolic syndrome increases and understanding why can help you take control early. Postmenopausal
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It is common, as hormones change in perimenopause and menopause for women to suffer from a decline in their mental health, research shows this may happen to 45-68% of women. Emotional symptoms of menopause like low mood, anxiety, irritability, rage, fluctuating mood swings, loss of confidence and tearfulness can occur, making it very difficult for
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What is Genitourinary Syndrome of the Menopause? GSM is a common condition caused by declining oestrogen levels during and after menopause. It affects the vulva, vagina, bladder and urinary tract and can have a significant impact on comfort, sexual wellbeing and quality of life. You might notice vaginal dryness, an increasing need to pass urine
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